# Distance from Colombo (CMB) to Iberia (IBP)

> 16,623 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,623 km / 10,329 mi / 8,976 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 260° (west)
- **Return heading**: 95° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sri Lanka) → Peru
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -10.5h (When it's 12:39 in Colombo, it's 02:09 in Iberia)
- **Elevation difference**: 720 ft (IBP is higher than CMB)

## Airports

### [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmb-colombo-bandaranaike-international-apt-colombo-airport/1ef266df-ef5c-65b6-9127-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Colombo, Sri Lanka
- ICAO: VCBI
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- Coordinates: 7.180000, 79.880000
- Elevation: 30 ft

### [Iberia Airport (IBP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ibp-iberia-iberia-airport/1ef266df-c366-656a-91e9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Iberia, Peru
- ICAO: SPBR
- Timezone: America/Lima
- Coordinates: -11.410000, -69.490000
- Elevation: 750 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 12:39 in Colombo, it's 02:09 in Iberia.
With a 10.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmb-colombo-bandaranaike-international-apt-colombo-airport/1ef266df-ef5c-65b6-9127-06bb2780ed98)
- [Iberia Airport (IBP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ibp-iberia-iberia-airport/1ef266df-c366-656a-91e9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)